Spring on Black Lake /Lac Noir

Spring on Black Lake /Lac Noir
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A very imposing lakes and mountains landscape, Keith. Black Lake is clearly a beautiful place for a spot of painting. It's a real eye-catcher and right up my street. Bri

Beautiful painting, Keith

An impressive landscape, Keith.

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01/05/2019
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Oil on mdf panel. 24 x 30 cm. Mostly on-site painting of Schwarzsee/Lac Noir located on the edge of the Swiss, Friburgian Alps made Easter 2019. After 30 minutes the light changed and rainy clouds developed so that after another 30 mins blocking in the main shapes I finished the paintiing in the studio. The name of the lake probably derives from the dark conifer forests surrounding the lake rather than the water which is nearly always deep green to blue and very cold.

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Keith DIXON

Keith Dixon Living near the Swiss Pre-Alps and Lakeland, as I do, provides me with many alpine subjects to paint. I paint outside as well as in the studio in oils, soft pastels, acrylics and dry media. Born on the E.Coast of N.England, I miss the ocean. This may be why many of my paintings are of…

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